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Papers

(The median citation count of R & D Management is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

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Unveiling the complex U‐shaped relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and exploratory/exploitative innovations: strategic planning as a moderator	114
From laboratory to clinic: science commercialization within university‐centered entrepreneurial ecosystems	63
Workforce Ecosystems: Reaching Strategic Goals, Partners and Technologies. Elizabeth J.Altman, DavidKiron, JeffSchwartz, and RobinJones. The MIT Press: Cambridge, MA, London, UK, 2023, ISBN 9780262047	60
Digital Technologies as Enablers of the Circular Economy: An Empirical Perspective on the Role of Companies in Driving Customer Behaviour Change	47
The role of innovative work behavior and organizational support for business model innovation	40
R&D investments in emerging market firms: the role of institutional investors and board interlocks	40
Knowledge‐brokering activities as enactors of innovative constructive deviance in open R&D projects	34
The dynamics of entrepreneurial ecosystems: an empirical investigation	32
The role of status diversity in the innovative performance of R&D teams	31
The microfoundations of mission‐led interdisciplinary collaborations: The role of design principles	31
Entrepreneurial Cognition and Artificial Intelligence Adoption—Contingency Role of Innovation Ecosystem Resource Mobilization and Entrepreneurial Bricolage	30
Facilitating Individual Innovation from the Perspective of Social Network Ties: A Fuzzy‐Set QCA Approach	30
Roles of big data analytics and organizational culture in developing innovation capabilities: a hybrid PLS ‐ fsQCA	29
The relationship between digital technologies and the circular economy: a systematic literature review and a research agenda	29
Policy Imprints: The Impact of National Innovation Policy in Firms' Founding Period on Subsequent Innovation Strategies	28
Knowledge spillovers or R&D collaboration? Understanding the role of external knowledge for firm innovation	27
Successful Crowdfunding by Lead Investors: The Role of Social Capital	26
R&D Intensity, Renewable Energy Use, and Sustainability Governance Mechanisms: An International Investigation	25
How does the space influence Living Labs? Evidence from two automotive experiences	24
The downsides of specialization: the impact of business incubator's specialization on startups' R&D efficiency and venture capital financing	24
Grand challenges, corporate legitimacy, and community integration: an integrative smart technology model	23
The rise of open innovation in Chinese academia: a systematic review of the literature	22
How top management team social status impacts innovation	21
Crowdsourcing in patent examination: overcoming patent examiners' local search bias	21
Inclusion of elderly users via virtual spaces in the early stages of the innovation process	20

Cultural distance and the permanence of acquired CEOs in cross‐border high‐tech acquisitions: combining the acquirer's and CEO's perspectives	20
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Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Theory, Practice and Futures. By BenSpigel. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020, ISBN 978‐1‐78897‐592‐0, paperback, £27.95, pp.200.	20
The role of cross‐sector partnerships in the dynamics between places and innovation ecosystems	20
Overseas R&D, domestic R&D, and parent company innovation performance in emerging market	19
Characterizing How Peer‐to‐Peer Learning Navigates Coopetitive Tensions Within Online Community‐Based Innovation Contest Networks	19
Women Directors and R&D Investments Relationship: Does Their Intellectual Capital Matter?	17
Navigating through learning tensions at the front end: How firms can motivate paradoxical thinking when screening the creativity of ideas	17
Managers' compassionate goals, innovation, and firm performance: an examination of mediating processes, and boundary conditions in small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises	17
The role of top management meetings in enhancing product innovation and performance	16
From depth and breadth of knowledge to technological capability: a journey inside a firm's intellectual capital	16
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R&D investments in knowledge intensive sectors in developing countries and the role of host country political uncertainty	14
The impact of product portfolio specialty and activeness on firm survival: evidence from the nascent drone industry	14
Bright and dark sides of adopting a platform‐based sharing economy business model	14
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Overseas institutional uncertainty and corporate innovation – evidence from an emerging economy	13
Emerging economy firm technological catch‐up through a dual innovation ecosystem framework	13
Managing coopetitive innovation: sharing while protecting knowledge in separated project teams	13
Political behavior in collaborative innovation spaces: outlining triggers, behaviors and shaping mechanisms	13
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Circular Economy and Digital Technology‐Enabled Innovation: Advances, Applications and Prospects	12
The impact of increasing internet penetration on prescription choices and response to pharmaceutical detailing: a 10‐year empirical investigation	12
Correction to “Sequentiality and Simultaneity in R&D Collaboration With Multiple Partner Types: Complexity and Managerial Resource Constraints in R&D Projects”	12
Why entrepreneur sourcing matters: the effects of entrepreneur sourcing on alternative types of business incubation performance	11
Assessing the impact of stakeholder pressure and green data analytics on firm's environmental performance – understanding the role of green knowledge management and green technological innovativeness	11
R&D Management Under Disruption and Uncertainty	11
The effect of top‐down knowledge hiding on subordinates' task performance in Chinese R&D projects: the mediating role of leader‐member ‘guanxi’	11
Intellectual capital and R&D performance improvement: the case of Italian public universities	11
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Recombination for Resilience: Corporate R&D Teams and Climate Innovations	10
The role of knowledge boundary resources for platform ecosystems – insights and design implications from SAP's Business Technology Platform	10
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What Drives Corporate Entrepreneurship in Omnichannel Marketing? The Effects of Cross‐Channel Integration and E‐Commerce Type	10
R&D Management Under Disruption and Uncertainty: An Open Innovation Perspective	9
The use of social media in different phases of the new product development process: a systematic literature review	9
Ambidexterity within a multinational context: how organisations can leverage explorative and exploitative reverse innovation	9
When is R&D beneficial for family firms? The concurrent roles of CSR and economic conditions	9
Decolonizing Healthcare Innovation: Low‐Cost Solutions From Low‐Income Countries. By MatthewHarris, New York: Routledge, 2024. 272 pp. £36.99 (paperback). ISBN: 978‐1‐032‐28495‐8	9
Start‐ups' use of knowledge spillovers for product innovation: the influence of entrepreneurial ecosystems and virtual platforms	9
Assessing the drivers and capabilities for faster product launch: a scale for time‐to‐market reduction in start‐ups	9
Innovation search: the role of innovation intermediaries in the search process	9
The Impact of Industry 4.0 and State Incentives on Firms' Skills Needs: An Empirical Investigation of the Italian Manufacturing Sector	9
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What Makes Knowledge Ties Span Across Projects? The Role of Autonomy in Industrial Research & Development	8

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The relationship among the innovation environment, transactive memory system of the R&D team, and knowledge collaboration	8
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Evolution of China's New Energy Vehicle Industry and Its Inherent Logic Based on the Quadruple Helix Theory	8
The Ambidextrous Work of Video Game Development	8
Disrupt through digital: a study on the challenges faced when digitalizing R&D	8
Political Connection and Dynamic Adjustment in R&D Investment: Evidence From Chinese Manufacturing Firms	8
Selective revealing for building ecosystems: a conjoint experiment with managers of established firms	7
Design thinking and dynamic managerial capabilities: a quasi‐experimental field study in the aviation industry	7
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Realizing the NPD Benefits of the Firm Innovation Strategy: The Role of Supply Management and Supply Chain Transformational Leadership	7
Organizational support for digital transformation in the metaverse: a contingent pathway from user experience to digitalization resistance	7
How do private and publicly‐traded R&D service firms differ in their innovation performance and strategy? Evidence from the United Kingdom	7
Fostering digital literacy among small and micro‐enterprises: digital transformation as an open and guided innovation process	7
Corporate venturing initiation: the examination of interfirm adaptation, sensemaking, and strategic reactiveness	6
Intellectual Capital in R&D Management: elucidating the connection	6
Data Rules: Reinventing the Market Economy. By CristinaAlaimo & JannisKallinikos, MIT Press, 2024, 978‐0‐26254‐793‐2, Paperback. £32.99, 240 p.	6
Open Data Hackathons and Open Innovation Policies: The Case of OpenTusk	6
To join or not to join? Insights from coopetitive RD&I projects	6
Unveiling the Impact of Cultural Value Orientations on Ideation Outcomes: Evidence From the International #EUvsVirus Hackathon	6
Revival of Innovation Failures in R&D‐Intensive Environments—A Case Study From a Japanese Chemical Company	6
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50+ years of R&D Management: a retrospective synthesis and new research trajectories	5
Entrepreneurial alertness and business model innovation in dynamic markets: international performance implications for SMEs	5
Smart circular economy as a service business model: an activity system framework and research agenda	5
Frontiers in Social Innovation: The Essential Handbook for Creating, Deploying, and Sustaining Creative Solutions to Systemic Problems. By NeilMalhotra, Harvard Business Review Press: Boston, 2022, IS	5
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Dare to Sell! Impacts of “Make and/or Buy” Decision Strategies on Outbound Open Innovation	5
Anticipating Knowledge Applicability in Open Science Through Recycling, Mimicking, and Shortcutting	5
The dynamics of new sharing economy ventures strategies and ecosystem legitimacy: the case of Airbnb	5
The quadruple/quintuple helix model in entrepreneurial ecosystems: an institutional perspective on the space case study	5
Places and spaces of collaborative R&D and innovation: navigating the role of physical and virtual contexts	5
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The role of entrepreneurial ecosystems in technological and social challenges	5
The impact of Republican CEO ideology and political alignment on R&D spending and business performance	5
Society and Technology – Opportunities and Challenges. Edited by EwaLechman and MagdalenaPopowska. Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology. Routledge: New York, 2021, ISBN	5
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Ideology on Trial: How CEO Political Leanings Shape Firms' Propensity to Litigate Over Patents	4
University knowledge spillovers and innovation of hidden champions: evidence from Italy	4
CEO Self‐Oriented Perfectionism, Information Search Persistence, and Firm Innovation	4
Trust in Open Innovation: An Integrated Model Based on a Systematic Literature Review	4
A Configurational Approach to Eco‐Innovation and Innovation Performance Relationship: Does Firm Size Matter?	4
Engaging with startups through corporate accelerators: the case of H‐FARM's White Label Accelerator	4
How Entrepreneurs Absorb Knowledge Spillovers During Innovative Product Development: Evidence From UK Start‐Ups	4
How does information technology capabilities affect business sustainability? The roles of ambidextrous innovation and data‐driven culture	4
Unearthing Role Dynamics Within Innovation Ecosystem Emergence: A Case Study of Data‐Driven Circularity	4
How I Met Your Market: CEO 'S Professional Experience and Reverse Innovation in Indian Pharmaceutical Firms	4
Blockchain‐Based Innovation in Platforms for User‐Centricity and Transparency	4
Key aspects of establishing research, knowledge, and innovation‐based hubs as part of the local innovation ecosystem	4
Environmental scanning, resource orchestration, and disruptive innovation	4
R&D Support, Digital Entrepreneurship, and Product Innovation	4
Pay more, earn more: The shared value approach and contingence of high‐tech industry	4
Digitalization and employment in Europe: the role of firm's size and the complementarity of R&D	4
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Radically Human: How New Technology Is Transforming Business and Shaping Our FutureBy Paul R.Daugherty and H. JamesWilson, Boston, MA, US: Harvard Business Review Press, 2022. 304 p. £10.79 (hardcover	3
Digital Technologies Enabling Component Reuse in Circular Value Chains: Using Digital Twin, Internet of Things and Robots in Construction and Manufacturing Sectors	3
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Too close for comfort: the pitfall of incumbents' knowledge search during industry evolution	3
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IT as a driver of R&D processes and strategic renewal	3
Sink or swim in the R&D pool: the relationship between peer density and streamlining	3
Intellectual capital‐driven innovation: the influence of servitization degree	3
Effects of prior knowledge and collaborations on R&D performance in times of urgency: the case of COVID‐19 vaccine development	3
The Oxford Handbook of China Innovation. Edited by XiaolanFu, BruceMcKern, and JinChen, Oxford University Press: Oxford, New York, 2022, ISBN‐9780190900533, hardback, £115.00, pp. 824, eBook version a	3
Beyond the 5G License: Unveiling the Strategic Ambiguity Spectrum of Mobile Network Operators	3
Empowering Radical Innovation: How Digital Technologies Drive Knowledge Transfer and Co‐Creation in Innovation Ecosystems	3
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Towards a theory of informal disruption	3
Opportunity recognition in academic spin‐offs: a contingency approach	3
The Future of Competitive Strategy: Unleashing the Power of Data and Digital Ecosystems. By MohanSubramaniam, The MIT Press, 2022, ISBN 9780262046992, hardcover, pp. 312.	3
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Recycling in entrepreneurial ecosystems: the phenomenon of boomeranging	3
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